KTM
Kathmandu
Nepal
6,092 km
3,785 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
6,092 km
3,785 mi / 3,289 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
246°
west southwest

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Airport Comparison

KTM NBO
Airport Name Tribhuvan International Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code KTM NBO
ICAO Code VNKT HKJK
City Kathmandu Nairobi
Country Nepal Kenya
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 4,390 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 85.360000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Kathmandu (KTM) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, Nepal to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 6,092 kilometers (3,785 miles / 3,289 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Nepal with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:51 in Kathmandu, it's 19:06 in Nairobi.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Kathmandu (KTM) follows a heading of 54° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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